Business

What do coffee, ice cream, and golf have in common? In Shelbyville the answer is Harvest Coffee & Café.

Owned by Ben and Melinda Hardin, the local coffee shop and caféat 524 Main Street is known for their natural and healthy food selections and charitable ideas like “Pay What You Can Day” and their Pay it Forward wall.

But the innovative ideas never seem to stop for flowing the husband and wife team as this month they announced the addition of Comfy Cow ice cream and dining service at the Shelbyville Country Club.

Brett Hartman covers a lot of ground with a venture he has been involved in for the past two years.

His product, Berks Perks, encompasses coffee grown all around the world and is shipped around the nation, but the only place you can buy a cup of his Java already brewed is right here in Shelby County.

“As far as coffee shops, we’re kind of limited to Jumpin’ Java right now,” he said.

Tuesday’s Triple S Zoning Commission agenda included just one action item on the agenda, but the meeting was not exactly short and sweet, as an intriguing and frustrating matter was unveiled to the commission.

Stuart Ulferts, attorney for the commission, said an issue was brought to his attention regarding a property owner who is in violation of zoning laws and refuses to rectify the situation.

Shannon Funeral Service has stood the test of time, enduring five generations of ownership and five relocations through 150 years to offer grieving friends and family members an opportunity to honor their loved ones through their services.

But Sunday their doors will be open to the community for a less somber occasion.